John H. Barclay, a 38-year-old white male, met a tragic end on March 3, 1806, in Wilkes County, Georgia. His death was the result of a murder, which was a significant event in the local history of the area. John H. Barclay was originally from Stewarton, East Ayrshire, Scotland, and had moved to America around 1793. He was a mason by trade, following in the footsteps of his father and brothers.
The circumstances surrounding John H. Barclay's death were grim and involved a complex web of pe
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